This article has been updated to clarify the organizations involved in the study.

Researchers led by The Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force have found that many breast care centers that collect information about family history of breast cancer are not referring women with suggestive history to genetic counseling and testing, as recommended by the US Preventive Services Task Force.

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